Tama Zoological Park

Entrance area of ​​the Tama Zoo

The Tama Zoo (Japanese多 摩 动物 公园, Tama Dobutsu kōen ) is the largest zoo in the Tokyo Prefecture. It is located in the city of Hino and was opened on 5 May 1958, and covers an area of about 52.3 ha The zoo is divided into three ecological areas, the Asian Garden, African Garden and the Australian Garden. To this end, he has a Insectarium. In the respective gardens typical animals of each continent are shown.

His most popular attraction is the lion's den, which can be navigated by the visitors in a bus. On the bus pieces of meat are hung and with a little luck you can watch the lions from ten inches away while eating.

He is prior to the Tama Dobutsu station Kōen the Keio Dobutsuen line and the Tama monorail.